Location & Surroundings
Macuca is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mutuali, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 1285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cuamba, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 7' 31" S, 36° 49' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 672 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:38
- Sunrise 04:57
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macuca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macuca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 27.8 | 3.0 | 22 | 46 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.4 | 1.5 | 80 | 24 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 875.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 1.5 | 78 | 31 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 138.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 48 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 3.7 | 23 | 46 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 161.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 1.1 | 95 | 24 | 1,007.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 76 | 827.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 141 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.23 / 0.24 | 68 | 118.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 142 | 63 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.8 | 1.3 | 187 | 45 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.3 | 4.9 | 176 | 33 | 1,009.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 42 | 852.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 3.2 | 159 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.02 / 0.13 | 29 | 188.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.6 | 163 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 1.9 | 165 | 56 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 119.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macuca?
Now 27.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macuca today?
Sunrise around 04:57 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Macuca?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Macuca?
Macuca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macuca?
DEM 672 m.
Where is Macuca located?
It is at -15.12528, 36.83028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macuca in?
It is in Mozambique.